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 > Donating to an open source project is the best way to tie your love for it.
 
-If you enjoy **ndm** consider donating to the project and help mantain and continuously improve it!
+If you enjoy **ndm** consider donating to the project and help maintain and continuously improve it!
 
 **Backers**